The median fast-food worker in the U.S. earned $13.43 an hour in 2022, while those in California made an average of $16.60 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In addition to the pay raises, the legislation also established a "Fast Food Council," including representa...
Under the new deal, restaurant chains with at least 60 national locations must pay their workers aminimum hourly wageof $20 as of April 2024, according to the Wall Street Journal. This would include most of the state's 500,000 fast food workers. The deal was introduced into ...
Most of California's fast food workers are set to be paid at least $20 per hour. A new law mandating the minimum wage increase for fast food workers is scheduled to take effect on Monday.
Title:“Raises minimum wage. Initiative statute.” Explanation:The current basic minimum wage in California is $16 per hour, with $20 for fast food workers, $21 for most healthcare workers, and $23 for dialysis and larger healthcare facilities. This would immediately raise the ...
The delay preserves a hard-fought victory for one of the state's largest labor unions — and one of Democrats' largest campaign donors. Dave Regan, president of Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West, said workers are disappointed they won't get raises this summer...
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law last year, and workers were slated to get raises in June. Lawmakers and the governor agreed this year to delay the law to help close an estimated $46.8 billion budget shortfall. The law applies to a wide range of workers, including those provi...
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law last year, and workers were slated to get raises in June. Lawmakers and the governor agreed this year to delay the law to help close an estimated $46.8 billion budget shortfall. Carmela Coyle, president and CEO of the California Hospital Association...
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law last year, and workers were slated to get raises in June. Lawmakers and the governor agreed this year todelay the lawto help close an estimated $46.8 billion budget shortfall. The law applies to a wide range of workers, includin...
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In addition to the pay raises, it also established a "Fast Food Council," including representatives for both workers and employers, that can approve further pay increases and set standards for working conditions. Since it was enacted though, a handful of food chains have upped prices to offse...